Registered Nurse (RN), Forensics Sign on Bonus

Nashville General Hospital; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking healthcare provider seeks a dedicated Forensic Registered Nurse to join their team in Nashville. This role involves delivering compassionate care to patients in a dynamic Med/Surg unit, ensuring their needs are met through effective communication and thorough assessments. You'll play a vital role in administering treatments, monitoring vital signs, and coordinating with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes. With a commitment to serving the community, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients while enjoying a supportive work environment. Join us and be part of a team that values excellence in healthcare!

Benefits

Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus

Metro Health Incentive Program

Short and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Clinical Ladder Program

Paid Holidays

Flexible Spending Accounts

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program preferred.
• Current RN licensure in Tennessee or compact state required.

Responsibilities

• Communicate compassionately with patients and families.
• Administer medications and monitor patient progress.
• Coordinate care with physicians and specialists.

Skills

Compassionate Communication

Patient Assessment

Medication Administration

Vital Signs Monitoring

Care Coordination

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Diploma in Nursing

Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Chemotherapy Competency

CPI Certification

Job description

Nashville General Hospital is hiring for a Full Time Forensic Registered Nurse (RN), Med/Surg in Nashville, Tennessee.

We are offering up to a $10,000 sign on bonus. Day or Night shifts available.

This is an 18-bed unit with a 4:1 patient ratio.

As a Forensic RN you will be responsible for:

• Compassionately communicating with patients and family members.
• Admitting and assessing patients.
• Administering medication and treatments.
• Monitoring vital signs and symptoms.
• Running and ordering tests.
• Coordinating care with Physicians and Specialists.
• Charting Patient Progress.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited associate degree, Diploma, or Baccalaureate Degree program in Nursing Preferred.
• Current Licensure or permit to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee or compact state.
• Employee must have valid BLS upon hire. ACLS, Chemotherapy Competency and CPI are required within 90 days of hire.

About Nashville General Hospital

Nashville General Hospital (NGH) is Nashville’s original community-based hospital. Joint Commission accredited, NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved, while also providing care to all segments of the community.

Our benefits include:

• Benefits begin on the first day of the month after one full calendar month of employment.
• Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses.
• Short and Long-Term Disability - up to 60% of eligible weekly pay.
• Life Insurance - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage at no cost to you.
• Retirement Plan - eligible up to IRS max limits and includes company contribution.
• Shift and Weekend Differential Pay Offered on Nights and Weekends.
• Tuition Reimbursement for Employee and Dependents.
• Clinical Ladder Program.
• Up to 12 paid holidays each Year.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Free Parking for all employees.

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Join our team at Nashville General Hospital. Apply today!

Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.